John Calvin - Christian Biographies for Young ReadersIn this attractive volume, Simonetta Carr introduces young readers to the life, thought, and work of one of the most famous Reformers of the Christian church. She tells about the life of John Calvin from his birth to his death, placing him within the troubled context of the sixteenth century. Carr also introduces Calvins writings in a way that children will desire to know more about his ministry and influence. Readers will come to know Calvins

Each page shows pictures and asks questions to engage them in understanding the verse

not just simple formulas

Every chapter provides a wonderful blend of theological wisdom and practical expertise

At every turn we have come up short

Young readers will learn of the tempestuous relationship between church and state during this era and the significance of Anselm’s writings about why God became man and the relationship between faith and reason

he fell into all manner of sin and was far from the Lord

including Little Christian's Pilgrimage: The Story of the Pilgrim's Progress Simply Told (1889) and Christiana

a great man of faith

Hubach (MATS

An epistolary book composed of letters from a loving Christian father to a faithful daughter entering the university

Through rigorous Bible study

Radical Discipleship